Serge Grigoriev/Ballets Russes Archive, 1909-2009
Span: 1909-19[55]
Bulk: 1909-1952
Russian
collection
18 ft.
24 boxes
The Serge Grigoriev/Ballets Russes Archive is comprised of materials that document Serge Grigoriev's career as a dancer and as régisseur (rehearsal director) for the Ballets Russes de Serge Diaghilev (1909-1929) and for the Ballets Russes de Colonel W. de Basil (1932-1952). The manuscripts, photographs, and other documents that are included in this Archive provide one of the richest collections of information on these two dance companies available anywhere. The core of the Archive is the collection of manuscript drafts for his published work, The Diaghilev Ballet 1909-1929, and an unpublished manuscript titled Original'nyi Russkii Balet 1932-1952 (also called Original'nyi Russkii Balet pod upravleniem Colonel W. De Basil 1932-1952 [The Original Ballet Russe under the management of Colonel W. De Basil 1932-1952].)
Writings by Serge Grigoriev, photographs, photo albums, programs, writings about the Ballets Russes de Serge Diaghilev and Ballets Russes de Monte Carlo company members, clippings, tour information, and drawings.
Serge Grigoriev/Ballets Russes Archive, Music Division, Library of Congress
Grigoriev, Serge
Materials documenting Serge Grigoriev’s career as a dancer and rehearsal director for the Ballets Russes de Serge Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes de Monte Carlo.
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Ballet
Dance
Algernoff, Harcourt
Alonso, Alberto
Ansermet, Ernest
Balanchine, George
Baronova, Irina
Borovansky, Edouard
Bousloff, Serge
Conus, Natalie
Danilova, Alexandra
Basil, Colonel Wassily de
Denisova, Alexandra
Diaghilev, Serge
Dokoudovsky, Vladimir
Doubrovska, Felia
Federov, Michel
Geltser, Ekaterina
Gilpin, John
Grigoriev, Serge
Grigorieva, Tamara
Hyman, Prudence
Jasinski, Roman
Karlewska, Jadwiga
Karsavina, Tamara
Kochno, Boris
Dshessinska, Matilda
Kyasht, Lydia
Lazowski, Yurek
Leskova, Tatiana
Lichine, David
Lifar, Serge
Lloyd, Barbara
Mackenzie, Kenneth
Marra, Eleanora
Mordkin, Mikhail
Morosova, Olga
Nelidova, Vera
Nemchinova, Vera
Nijinska, Bronislava
Nijinsky, Vaslav
Nikitina, Alice
Osato, Sono
Panaiev, Michel
Tetroff, Paul
Riabouchinska, Tatiana
Rostov, Dmitri
Rostova, Lubov
Sand, Inge
Schwezoff, Igor
Siniavine, Alec
Skibine, George
Slavenska, Mia
Stepanova, Tatiana
Stogonova, Nina
Tcherkas, Constantin
Tchernicheva, Lubov
Tchinarova, Tamara
Toumanova, Tamara
Tupine, Oleg
Verchinina, Nina
Volkova, Anna
Woizikowski, Leon
Zorina, Vera
Zvereff, Nicholas
Ballets Russes de Serge Diaghilev
Ballets Russes de Monte Carlo
ML31.G75
Performing Arts Encyclopedia
scdb
Music Division, Library of Congress
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu010001
IHAS
121001
loc.natlib.scdb.200033786